SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Assembly constituencies and orders under section 2(4)

Part I Assembly constituencies

The rules about Assembly constituencies

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1

The rules referred to in F1paragraphs 1(2) and 2(2) above are—

  • 1. There shall be fourteen Assembly constituencies.

  • 2. Each Assembly constituency shall consist of two or more entire London boroughs.

  • 3. A part of the boundary of each London borough contained within an Assembly constituency shall adjoin a part of the boundary of at least one other London borough contained within that constituency.

  • 4. No London borough shall be included in more than one Assembly constituency.

  • 5. The electorate for an Assembly constituency shall be as near the electorate for each other Assembly constituency as is reasonably practicable.

2

For the purposes of the rules in sub-paragraph (1) above—

a

any reference to a London borough includes a reference to the City of London, which for this purpose shall be taken to include the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple; and

b

a part of a boundary which would, except for the river Thames or a tributary of the river Thames, adjoin a part of another boundary is deemed to adjoin that part of that other boundary.